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CVE-2017-18284
Published: Jun 4, 2018
Modified: Aug 5, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The Gentoo app-backup/burp package before 2.1.32 sets the ownership of the PID file directory to the burp account, which might allow local users to kill arbitrary processes by leveraging access to this account for PID file modification before a root script sends a SIGKILL.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
GLSA-201806-03
vendor-advisory
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https://bugs.gentoo.org/628770
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